Man diving with group drowns off Melbourne beach
9News Staff
A man has died in an apparent drowning off a Melbourne beach this morning.
The 61-year-old was found dead after diving with three friends off Altona Beach.
He became separated from the group before he was found dead.
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A man has been found dead at Altona Beach in Melbourne. 9News
He could not be revived.
His death takes Victoria's drowning toll to 21 over the summer.
The body of a woman was also found in the Yarra River in Hawthorn just after 3pm.
Her death is under investigation.
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